REWIND: The new music industry’s last week in review

Yet another busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, with NY passing a ticket transparency law, a Spotify rapper involved in Chicago shooting, Web3 colliding with the music industry, and more.

• New York ticket transparency bill is now law with more states to follow
• Chicago shooting suspect is Spotify Verified artist Awake The Rapper
• Why Web3 and the music industry are meant for each other
• R.I.P. Dave Smith, The Godfather of MIDI
• A new study says 1 in 3 US listeners under 40 discover new music on Twitch
• Logic signs artist-friendly BMG deal: “There’s a lot of bullshit in the music industry”